Op-Eds
Two years after the killing of George Floyd, urgency to end racial inequalities and discrimination beckons
Op Ed by the United Nations Senior Officials of African Descent Group (UNSAG)
Growing hunger, high food prices in Africa don’t have to become worse tragedy
Avoiding the horseman of famine will take applying past lessons and quick action by governments, international organizations.
How the Russia-Ukraine conflict impacts Africa
An opportunity to build resilient, inclusive Food Systems in Africa.
“The War in Ukraine: A Silent Assault on the Developing World”
The crisis could throw up to 1.7 billion people into poverty, destitution and hunger
Africa’s new harvest: To transform agriculture, we must speed up innovations and collaboration
The 32nd Session of the FAO Regional Conference for Africa being held in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, starts from 11 to 14 April 2022
Genocide perpetrators must be brought to book
Let’s learn from the past and protect all populations from atrocities — International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, 7 April 2022
AfCFTA: What has worked and the way forward on agricultural trade
Building on the gains for inclusive and harmonised food and business value chains.
Road to COP27: Renewable energy Eritrea’s best bet to a resilient future
Wind and solar are some of the most affordable renewable alternatives readily available in the country.
Africa’s creative industries on the move, breaking barriers
First ever Creative Africa Nexus (CANEX) Summit showcases Africans leveraging and generating new opportunities in ‘CreaTech’ – where creativity meets technology.
Africa’s strategic priorities to recover better
— Cristina Duarte, UN Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser on Africa.
COP26 on climate: Top priorities for Africa
— Mr. Tanguy Gahouma-Bekale, Chair, African Group of Negotiators on Climate Change.